Reds Declare Enemy Hurled Back On Both Arms of Drive
Soviet forces claim a broad offensive across Rostov to Murmansk with success in Kalinin and Leningrad. They report breaking siege lines around Leningrad and routing a German motorized division near Rostov as Axis forces press in the Crimea and Tula region. Berlin warns Congress over neutrality repeal while Japan-Russia disputes rise over a mined liner and conscription changes unfold.
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Associated Press
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Treasury Status Report of November 14
The Treasury shows assets of 30,257,704.98 dollars with expenditures totaling 97,201,750.69 dollars and gross national debt of 54,377,780,763.01 dollars as of November 14.
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Washington
The
Treasury
City and County Clinics Screen 228 Pupils for Glasses
The Lions Club funds about 500 of the 800 dollar cost as 228 children in Winchester and surrounding areas received vision exams. Dr Sydnor Tratter notes some nearly blind pupils may enter the Staunton School for the Blind for training and braille work. He urges more clinics and eye operations to correct cross eyes and prevent future public wards.
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Winchester
Frederae Otis
Sydnor Trattamer
Lions Club
Tratter
School For
Staunton, Va
Staunton
Trattner
Commission For the Blind
L. L. Watts
Annie Preston Starling
Bryan Stotler
Lions Committee
Stotler
Joseph Newlin
Charles Bish
Howard Shockey, Jr
Game abundance noted across Frederick and Shenandoah counties
Tom Vance cites signs of deer in the Cove district and reports from Shenandoah县 suggest venison in western Shenandoah and Frederick for hunters. The 3 day November 2021 22 season is cited. Quail supply in Frederick up 30 percent with grouse and wild turkey also rising, due to a favorable hatching season and open spring, though observers warn the overall supply remains moderate.
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Tom Vance
Cove
Shenandoah County
Shenandoah
Frederick
Armistice Day Observed by Gravel Springs School
The Student Cooperative Association of Gravel Springs School marked Armistice Day with an 11 o clock prayer and flag salute then a patriotic program. Principal Theodore C. Cox announced details while Oneida Ponton presided and Helen Himelright read the agenda. Recitations came from Marie Orndorff, Martha Brill, Lola Spitler, Eadline Grubbs, Ethel Lee Green and Rae Wymer. the primary group sang patriotic songs. The next association meeting is set for Friday November 28 and plans include a program at the Juvenile Grange anniversary that night.
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Gravel Springs School
Theodore C. Cox
Oneida Ponton
Helen Himelright
Marie Orndorff
Martha Brill
Lola Spitler
Eadline Grubbs
Ethel Lee Green
Rae Wymer
Plane Carrying Diplomats Reported Missing En Route
Teheran dispatches indicate a plane with United States Ambassador Steinhardt Russian Ambassador Litvinoff and about a dozen others has vanished while traveling from Kuibyshev toward Teheran. The Soviet embassy in Teheran says no news has reached nightfall and confirms no reports from south Russian or North Iranian airfields. Earlier Cairo sources claimed the plane landed at Pahlevi before detouring to Teheran several hundred miles away.
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United States
Laurence A. Steinhardt
Maxim Litvinoff
Kuibyshev
Rus
Cairo
Egypt
Plame
Pahlevi
Caspian Sea
Airo
Miners Vote To Continue Fight
The United Mine Workers policy committee voted to press for a union shop in coal mines supplying steel mills, aiming to conform to the Appalachian agreement. The mediation board had rejected the union’s demand. The committee praised Philip Murray and Thomas Kennedy for resigning from the mediation board and endorsed their action.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
Co. I. O
Defense Mediation Board
Steel Companies
Philip Murray
Thomas Kennedy
Mediation Board
Thanksgiving Day Turkeys Higher In Price This Season
Chicago reports turkeys selling at higher prices for the upcoming Thanksgiving, with wholesale rates from 21 1/2 to 29 cents a pound and a six year high in costs. Geese and ducks remain relatively affordable, while turkey movement to market has been late and weights are heavier than last year.
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Chicago
Major Los Angeles Area Earthquake Causes Million-Dollar Damage
A severe quake rattled the Los Angeles metropolitan area at 12:42 am, causing about 1 million dollars in losses in Torrance and damaging two machine shops and several tanks. No deaths or injuries were reported, but fires were sparked and evacuations ordered, with widespread effects across Long Beach and neighboring cities.
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Santa Barbara
U S aluminum drive aims to catch up in months
Washington officials say the United States will catch up with aluminum demands in three to four months due to plant expansion and a thrift campaign. They note 12,000,000 pounds of scrap contributed and expected output around 7,000,000 pounds of second grade aluminum for aircraft and militaryParts. Complaints about delays and dismissals of pots and pans campaign persist. Public notices and local ads follow.
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Washington
Defense
United States
Dlive
Ark Royal Sinks After Italian Torpedo Strike Near Gibraltar
British aircraft carrier Ark Royal was torpedoed east of Gibraltar and sank after a damage control effort. About 1,600 crew were aboard with many rescued. loss figures were not fully known. In Washington, President Roosevelt urged continued negotiations to avert a coal mine strike and rejected forcing nonunion workers into the union.
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London
Admiralty
War Department Official Visits Jefferson Co
Acting on his own initiative Reverend J W Gummere pressed Jefferson county residents to Washington over the proposed ammunition dump site near Charles Town. Col Charles Steece explained site needs rail access grade limits and proximity to Norfolk Washington and Baltimore while Berkeley county delegates inspected adjoining land. Citizens again voiced strong opposition with a late show of hands near unanimity against the project.
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J. W. Gummere
Jefferson County
White House
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Ordnance Department
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Washington
Col. Steece
Norfolk
Baltimore
War ‘Department
Berkeley
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Milton Burr
Col
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Board of Trade
Berkeley County
James Tabb
Ee Eeve
Sons of Jefferson
U S Marines to Withdraw From Shanghai Tientsin and Peiping
President Roosevelt announced the United States will withdraw American marines from Shanghai Tientsin and Peiping leaving about 970 troops to be pulled out. Gun boats on the Yangtze remain, and no definite plans were given for meeting with Japan’s envoy Saburo Kurusu amid Far East tensions.
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Roosevelt
United States
Shanghai
Tientsin
Peiping
China
Japan
Saburo Kurusu
Pacific
Far East
William D. Hassett
Yangtze River
Kurusu Hopes To Make Touchdown
Japan's envoy Saburo Kurusu arrived in San Francisco by clipper for talks with President Roosevelt. He said he aims to offer full assistance to Ambassador Nomura in Washington and hopes to break through the line and make a touchdown in pursuit of Pacific peace.
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Japan
Roosevelt
Saburo Kurusu
San Francisco
Pacific
Tokyo
Nomura
Washington
Reaction Varied On House Vote
Axis capitals split over the U S neutrality act revision with Germany warning of a dangerous path, Rome voices fear of attacks on ships, Tokyo notes rising tensions and the start of a shooting war. Britain and Canada praise the move as boosting will to fight Hitlerism and shaping Allied victory.
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Associated Press
Axis Alliance
Congress
Rome
United States
Tokyo
Japan
Domei
Atlantic
Pacific
America
London Evening News
Ottawa
Canada
W. L. MacKenzie King
Weather outlook calls for light to moderate rains
Extended forecast for November 15 to 20 in the Middle Atlantic States predicts mostly cloudy mild days with above normal temperatures. A general light to moderate rainfall is expected from Sunday night or Monday morning, likely ending by Tuesday with a return to colder, and windy conditions through Sunday to Tuesday.
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Washington
Middle Atlantic
Unseasonably Warm Temperatures Hit City
The day reached 75 degrees breaking from the seasonally cold spell that saw a low of 24 yesterday. Today’s forecast calls for a 39 degree low with warmer conditions overall.
Turkey Day dance free for Winchester and County soldiers
Winchester and Frederick county service members can attend the annual Turkey Day dance at the armory on Thursday night November 20 without charge. Free tickets are available from Otis Sargent at the Young Men's Sport Shop.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Junior Board of Trade
Armory
Otis Sargent
Del Juncos Arrive Safely in Brazil
The Desbrazil, carrying Senor and Senorita N. del Junco, reached Santos Brazil amid warnings of floating mines off the coast. The couple sailed October 28 after months in the United States visiting Senora del Junco’s sister and brother in law. Their daughter Edith stayed with the Dieckmans and works for the O Sullivan Company.
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Senor
Senorita N. del Junco
Santos
Accedes
del Juncos
United States
States
Senora del Junco
Harry Dieckman
Valley Avenue
Senorita Edith del Junco
Dieckmans
The
O'Sullivan Company
Notice to Hunters in Fog Orchards From Butler & Bro
Owing to the extreme of game, please do not on ease on our of Fog orchards. Butler & Bro. ll- 48-1p-30
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Butler & Bro
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